Re: increase i386 data size

2011-01-06 Thread Ted Unangst
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Ariane van der Steldt wrote: > I have no objection against -PAGE_SIZE. But for that matter, I don't > object against plain 2GB either. It shouldn't end up in a signed value > anyway. we're going to go with flat 2GB after all.

Re: increase i386 data size

2011-01-06 Thread Ariane van der Steldt
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 05:14:13PM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Mark Kettenis > wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:54:23 -0500 (EST) > >> From: Ted Unangst > >> > >> increase the hard limit on i386 max data size to 2GB-1. This will allow > >> memory hungry proc

Re: increase i386 data size

2010-12-24 Thread Mark Kettenis
> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 17:17:51 -0500 > From: Ted Unangst > > On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > > Anyone who stores the limit in a signed int (or long). Do I know of > > any such software? No. Am I willing to risk the possibility of such > > existing to squeeze out a few

Re: increase i386 data size

2010-12-24 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > Anyone who stores the limit in a signed int (or long). Do I know of > any such software? No. Am I willing to risk the possibility of such > existing to squeeze out a few more bytes? No. > > I will happily set it to straight 2GB, or even hig

Re: increase i386 data size

2010-12-24 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Mark Kettenis wrote: >> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:54:23 -0500 (EST) >> From: Ted Unangst >> >> increase the hard limit on i386 max data size to 2GB-1. This will allow >> memory hungry processes to potentially use more RAM if you increase data >> limits appropriat

Re: increase i386 data size

2010-12-24 Thread Mark Kettenis
> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 16:54:23 -0500 (EST) > From: Ted Unangst > > increase the hard limit on i386 max data size to 2GB-1. This will allow > memory hungry processes to potentially use more RAM if you increase data > limits appropriately. I really think that -1 is odd. Where would those po

increase i386 data size

2010-12-24 Thread Ted Unangst
increase the hard limit on i386 max data size to 2GB-1. This will allow memory hungry processes to potentially use more RAM if you increase data limits appropriately. Index: vmparam.h === RCS file: /home/tedu/cvs/src/sys/arch/i386/